Gateway for New Graduate Students

Accept your admissions offer. Complete the Grad Admissions checklist. Find information about courses and enrollment. Submit your medical information.

Learn about visa and other requirements. Get answers from the Bechtel International Center. Explore language courses.

Apply for on-campus housing when you accept your admissions offer. Or explore off-campus housing resources. Take advantage of CalTrain to commute campus.

Understand your Stanford bill and the billing cycle. Learn about funding and other financial matters relevant to your graduate studies. 

Learn about campus health services and your insurance options. Prepare the documents you need before arrival. Explore campus recreation and wellness resources.

Explore the diversity of Stanford and the Bay Area. Find resources that support diversity. See how you can contribute to campus diversity.

Get involved. Meet other students. Find and expand your community at Stanford. Contribute to a vibrant and diverse graduate community.

Settle your family in the Stanford community. Learn about housing, insurance, childcare, schooling and other services.

Become a responsible member of the Stanford community. Embrace the Honor Code and Fundamental Standard. Learn about Graduate Academic Policies.

Use Stanford's academic support services to ease the transition to graduate school. Build and expand your academic skills.

Find out what Stanford's five career centers offer. Begin planning and preparing for your career.

Get around campus and the Bay Area by foot, bike, or shuttle. Explore Parking & Transportation's extensive transportation resources.